SEASONALITY OF SEASIDE TOWNS ON THE EXAMPLE OF SPATIAL
PLANNING SOLUTIONS IN POLAND
SEASONALITY OF SEASIDE TOWNS ON THE EXAMPLE OF SPATIAL
PLANNING SOLUTIONS IN POLAND
Author(s): Natalia Soldatke, Sandra Żukowska, Marcin PołomSubject(s): Architecture, Rural and urban sociology, Tourism
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: tourism development; tourism; spatial planning; seaside resorts; spatial conflict; seasonality; spatial policy;
Summary/Abstract: Motives: The present research was undertaken to address the general scarcity of studies addressingtourism seasonality.Aim: The main aim of the study was to identify differences in the spatial development of seasidetowns during and outside the summer season based on the example of the Polish towns of Puck andWładysławowo. Specific objectives included analyses and evaluations of tourist services offered in theexamined towns, permanent development solutions, tourism seasonality, the applied and applicablespatial policy tools, and the local residents’ opinions on tourist traffic, seasonal development of seasideresorts, and the appeal of spatial development projects in these towns.Results: The results of the study contribute to a better understanding of tourism seasonality in seasidetowns from multiple perspectives.
Journal: Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Administratio Locorum
- Issue Year: 22/2023
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 241-261
- Page Count: 21
- Language: English